PRACTICE AREAS

Practice Areas

Private Law: The firm provides comprehensive assistance in all areas of private law, including contract, family and inheritance law as well as real rights and civil liability.

Criminal Law: Ever since its founding, the firm has been specialising in criminal law with a specific emphasis on white-collar crimes. Our lawyers defend in particular professionals, corporate bodies and companies in relation to business crimes, including workplace health and safety crimes, financial and tax crimes and so called crimes against the public administration. The firm has also a particular experience in proceedings concerning so called administrative liability of entities (corporate liability) pursuant to Legislative Decree 231/2001.

Insurance Law: The firm has always been a trusted advisor to leading insurance companies, assisting them in all matters relating to civil and criminal liability. The firm also advises on insurance contracts.

Labour Law: The firm assists and represents its clients in all labour law matters with a particular emphasis on individual dismissals and mass lay-offs. The firm cooperates in such areas of law with the Business School of the Leopold-Franzens-Universität of Innsbruck (A).

Civil Liability: Our firm has many years of experience and assists its clients in all matters relating to civil liability, in particular as regards liability of corporate bodies arising out of the operation of a business, professional liability (of physicians, journalists, accountants, notaries public, lawyers etc.), liability for personal injury (road accidents, home and leisure accidents, accidents at work etc.), liability for infringement of personal rights (privacy, reputation, defamation), contractual and pre-contractual liability, liability in connection with contracts for works and services (liability of the contractor, designer, director of works, safety coordinator etc.), product liability and liability of ski resort operators.

Physician Liability: Our attorneys have a special expertise in defending victims of malpractice by physicians, paramedics, private and public health care facilities as well as in defending physicians and health care professionals involved in liability claims and/or in criminal proceedings.

Tax Law & Criminal Tax Law: The firm advises and represents companies and private individuals in tax matters, both in and out of court. In particular, our lawyers provide taxpayers who are subject to investigations, inspections and audits of a fiscal nature (be it a company or a private individual), tailored assistance during the pre-litigation phase and subsequent litigation, both before tax courts and criminal courts if faced with criminal charges.

Corporate & Commercial Law: The firm provides corporations and businesses comprehensive legal services, both in contentious and non-contentious matters, guaranteeing a thorough examination of any legal, commercial, organisational, governance or proprietary issue and offering tailored solutions. Furthermore, clients can rely on the firm’s considerable expertise in the field of so called administrative liability of legal entities, companies and associations (corporate liability) pursuant to Legislative Decree 231/2001 and are assisted in the drafting, adoption and implementation of relevant organisation, management and control models.

Public Procurement Law: The firm assists businesses at all stages of public procurement procedures, both in the preparation of, and participation in, tenders for public contracts for works, services and supplies, as well as during the performance of public contracts.
The firm advises and represents also contracting authorities especially as regards issues that may arise following inspections on proper performance of the public contracts. The lawyers of the firm have many years of experience in appearing before the Regional Administrative Courts, the Council of State and the Authority for the Supervision of Public Contracts for works, services and supplies.

Construction & Town Planning Law: The firm advises and represents its clients in matters concerning construction and town planning law, in particular as regards building permits and notifications of works commencement, urban land-use and implementation plans (including relevant town planning agreements) as well as environmental and landscape protection permits.
The contentious and non-contentious assistance that is offered by the firm comprises all contacts with relevant public authorities.

Intellectual Property: The firm has acquired specific competencies in the field of intellectual property law and provides in particular the following services: registration of Italian, European and international trademarks and design, with extensions to all countries party to the Madrid Convention and Madrid Protocol; international trademark monitoring; agreements relating to trademarks, designs, patents and utility models; trademark, design, patent and utility model litigation; registration of software, unreleased works and formats at the SIAE and the U.S. Copyright Office; copyright agreements and copyright litigation; unfair competition litigation.